Very true. I figured if the report was run as a stand alone from time to time that you would need the parameters to be visible. Apparently I...

SKYBVI (8/24/2011)

We have an Excel sheet with product number and the new product description.

A product table in our DB has old product description....

I don't think it will function exactly as you wish, but you might want to fiddle with bookmarks a bit. You may find that they may do more or...

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Really interesting question, thanks

I have not done this specifically,but there are bookmarks that can be set in SSRS that should do this for you.

call the child report by URL and put

rc:Parameters=false

in the URL.

I still don't see how you can execute a single report with a single table with 6 different sets of parameters at the exact same time that would cause locking...

You should be able to use the same dataset and just add another table that is grouped at the level you want summarized.

One other thing I have done is build...

Use a data conversion transform right after your Excel source and explicitly cast all your columns as your desired destination data type.

I am not sure what you want in the...

I don't think that is possible.

However, you might make it a dependant parameter where the value displayed is dependant upon your first parameter. Then make the offered value of...

Brilliant

If you can't get the indent to go away, then why not try the opposite and indent the parent group to line up with the child below it?

Moody